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O livro Street Talk 2 - Lição 9

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to mint
[verbo]

to make a lot of money, often quickly or easily

fazer muito dinheiro, ganhar rios de dinheiro

fazer muito dinheiro, ganhar rios de dinheiro

Ex: He ’s been minting cash ever since he landed the big contract .Ele tem **fabricado** dinheiro desde que conseguiu o grande contrato.
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Miss Thang
[substantivo]

a woman who is seen as confident, sassy, or self-assured, often with a sense of superiority

Senhorita Sabichona, Miss Sabichona

Senhorita Sabichona, Miss Sabichona

Ex: He kept calling her Miss Thang, and she loved the attention .Ele continuou chamando-a de **Miss Thang**, e ela adorou a atenção.
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peace up
[interjeição]

used to signal peace, typically by making a peace sign or offering a gesture of goodwill

Paz para todos!, Que a paz esteja com vocês!

Paz para todos!, Que a paz esteja com vocês!

Ex: Thanks for everything , peace up !Obrigado por tudo, **peace up** !
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played
[adjetivo]

dull or lacking excitement

entediante, sem graça

entediante, sem graça

Ex: That concert was playedno energy at all!Aquele concerto foi **tocado**—sem energia nenhuma!
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to pump up
[verbo]

to increase or enhance something

aumentar, potencializar

aumentar, potencializar

Ex: After a survey indicated low employee morale, the management aimed to pump the office perks up.Após uma pesquisa indicar baixo moral dos funcionários, a gestão visou **aumentar** os benefícios do escritório.
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to sport
[verbo]

to proudly wear or show off something, like clothing or accessories

exibir, ostentar

exibir, ostentar

Ex: During the parade , participants sported colorful costumes and accessories .Durante o desfile, os participantes **exibiram** trajes e acessórios coloridos.
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hip-hop
[substantivo]

popular music featuring rap that is set to electronic music, first developed among black and Hispanic communities in the US

hip-hop, música hip-hop

hip-hop, música hip-hop

Ex: Many hip-hop songs feature complex wordplay and clever rhymes .Muitas músicas de **hip-hop** apresentam jogos de palavras complexos e rimas inteligentes.
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homes
[substantivo]

a close friend or buddy, often used as a casual greeting

amigo, cara

amigo, cara

Ex: Chill out , homes, we got this under control .Relaxa, **mano**, temos isso sob controle.
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used to ask someone how they are doing or how their life is going, often with a sense of curiosity

Ex: Yo, how are you living?
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to jack
[verbo]

to steal or rob, especially in a forceful or sudden manner

roubar, assaltar

roubar, assaltar

Ex: They 've been jacking bikes all over the neighborhood .Eles têm **roubado** bicicletas por todo o bairro.
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to talk excessively or engage in pointless conversation

conversar sem parar, paparicar

conversar sem parar, paparicar

Ex: Instead of jaw jacking, let’s focus on finishing the project.Em vez de **conversa fiada**, vamos nos concentrar em terminar o projeto.
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to have a very luxurious and comfortable lifestyle

Ex: With his successful career, he's been living large, driving luxury cars and vacationing in exotic destinations.
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to give one's best effort in work or activities, followed by taking time to rest

Ex: Completing her daily tasks allows her to max and relax in the evening, enjoying her favorite hobbies and downtime.
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to speak nonsense or to talk in a boastful, exaggerated, or untrue manner

Ex: She talks outside her neck when she ’s trying to impress people .
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tapped out
[adjetivo]

out of money or resources

liso, sem um tostão

liso, sem um tostão

Ex: I hate being tapped out, but sometimes that ’s just the way it is after a big purchase .Eu odeio estar **sem dinheiro**, mas às vezes é assim depois de uma grande compra.
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to bench
[verbo]

to remove someone from participation, often as a form of punishment or reprimand

colocar no banco, afastar

colocar no banco, afastar

Ex: He was benched for breaking the company ’s policy on social media .Ele foi **para o banco** por violar a política da empresa nas redes sociais.
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to free oneself from a place that one is being held against their will, such as a prison

escapar, fugir

escapar, fugir

Ex: The infamous criminal plotted for years to break out.O criminoso **infame** planejou durante anos para **fugir**.
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to dance, particularly in a nice way

Ex: In the park , a group of young people gathered bust a move, showcasing their urban dance talents to passersby .
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to clock
[verbo]

to measure or record the speed of something

cronometrar, registrar a velocidade de

cronometrar, registrar a velocidade de

Ex: Yesterday , the cyclist clocked a record speed on the downhill track .Ontem, o ciclista **registrou** uma velocidade recorde na pista de descida.
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to fold
[verbo]

to give up one's hand and forfeit any further involvement in the current hand, usually in response to another player's bet or raise, or when a player recognizes that their hand is unlikely to win

desistir, abandonar

desistir, abandonar

Ex: The seasoned player could sense weakness in his opponent 's demeanor and used a well-timed bluff to force him to fold.O jogador experiente conseguia sentir fraqueza no comportamento do seu oponente e usou um blefe bem cronometrado para forçá-lo a **desistir**.
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frosted
[adjetivo]

(of a person) emotionless, cold, or detached, often indicating a lack of warmth or expression

gelado, distante

gelado, distante

Ex: Despite the good news , his frosted response made it clear he was n't interested .Apesar das boas notícias, sua resposta **gelada** deixou claro que ele não estava interessado.
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to slap one's palm against the palm of another person as a way of greeting or congratulating them

Ex: In the world of sports, players often give each other some skin to boost morale and teamwork.
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(of a person) to be physically or mentally ready to get something done

Ex: We have all the tools and supplies we need , so 're good to go.
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cold
[adjetivo]

lacking in sexual passion or responsiveness

frio, distante

frio, distante

Ex: He felt distanced by her seemingly cold attitude , unaware of her past experiences .Ele se sentiu distanciado por sua atitude aparentemente **fria**, sem saber de suas experiências passadas.
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to crest
[verbo]

to smile broadly or to show a wide, beaming expression

sorrir amplamente, mostrar um sorriso largo

sorrir amplamente, mostrar um sorriso largo

Ex: She is always cresting with pride after a job well done .Ela está sempre **sorrindo** de orgulho depois de um trabalho bem feito.
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dead presidents
[substantivo]

paper money, particularly bills that feature images of deceased U.S. presidents

notas verdes, dinheiro em espécie

notas verdes, dinheiro em espécie

Ex: The bank was full of dead presidents today after the big deposit .O banco estava cheio de **notas de dólar** hoje depois do grande depósito.
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to dis
[verbo]

to show disrespect or contempt towards someone, often by insulting or belittling them

desrespeitar, menosprezar

desrespeitar, menosprezar

Ex: Why would you dis someone who ’s been nothing but nice to you ?Por que você **desrespeitaria** alguém que não foi nada além de gentil com você?
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to fall in
[verbo]

to join a group or organization

juntar-se a, aderir a

juntar-se a, aderir a

Ex: The club had an open invitation for anyone interested to fall in and participate in their upcoming events .O clube tinha um convite aberto para qualquer pessoa interessada em **aderir** e participar nos seus próximos eventos.
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